Ergebnis für "Phoenix" in Literatur & Belletristik

Sie ist der Tod. Er ist das Leben. Sie sind bestimmt, einander zu zerstören. Leichen unschuldiger Frauen pflastern den blutigen Weg in die Zukunft. Von Geburt an ist Elithalia Teil der tödlichen Auswahl der Herrscherinnen. Im Kampf um die Krone müssen die Frauen die Macht der Götter entfachen, um die fatalen Herausforderungen zu meistern und das Herz eines der sechs Prinzen zu erobern.

Jeder kennt mein Gesicht. Keiner kennt mein wahres Ich. Die Leute sehen in mir nur einen schönen Mann, das Supermodel, eine Hälfte der berühmtesten Zwillinge der Welt. Keiner gräbt tiefer und sieht den Mann hinter der Fassade. Als ich nach Jahren für ein Klassentreffen nach Forestville zurückkehre – die Kleinstadt, in der ich aufgewachsen bin – beschließe ich spontan zu bleiben. Jetzt bin ich stolzer Besitzer eines extrem renovierungsbedürftigen Hauses, doch ich habe leider zwei linke Hände. Zum Glück treffe ich Cas, einen lokalen Handwerker, der sich bereit erklärt, mir zu helfen.

Rhett, the White House photographer, is tired of everyone treating him like he’s fragile. He wants a life of his own. Punch his V-card. A boyfriend. Making new friends is a good first step, even if it’s with his boss, Calix, who’s 15 years his senior. Calix is kind and protective, and he encourages Rhett to spread his wings. When Rhett stumbles, Calix is there to catch him, and what started as friendship, grows into a mutually beneficial arrangement. Friends with benefits. Kind of.

Sein Leben war lang genug, das findet zumindest Raphael Ignatius Phoenix. Deshalb beschließt er, sich an seinem 100. Geburtstag das Leben zu nehmen. Vorher gilt es aber noch ein Denkmal zu hinterlassen. Sein Abschiedsbrief, den er an die Wände seines Schlossdomizils schreibt, enthält seine mal lustige, mal traurige Lebensgeschichte - und die mehr oder weniger versehentlichen begangenen Morde.

Thanks to an overprotective dad and a secluded existence in the Sierra Nevada wilderness, Haley has never experienced a typical life. Her dad claims there's a good reason for their isolation, but he refuses to tell her why, delaying her questions with the promise of answers when she turns 18. That day has finally arrived, but the explanation raises more questions than answers.

Alex loves serving others—when he’s not doing his job as a security specialist. His team is investigating a puzzling case involving a spunky grandma and a dead horse at the racetracks. Ryan, a grumpy older PI, is all too happy to make use of Alex’s talents, and he seems to delight in pushing Alex’s buttons. Alex is determined not to let Ryan run all over him…even when deep down, he loves it when Ryan gets all dominant and aggressive. That’s just physical attraction. Chemistry. It doesn’t mean anything.

Amory has burned for his Soyer, and now, Amory is no longer what he was, no longer human. He has come to embrace both his change and the overprotective Soyer. While Amory finds his footing in the supernatural world he is now a part of, things are not easy when you fall in love with a notorious witch hunter and assassin. Soyer's past is looming, and to make matters more complicated, so is Amory's birth family.

Gyen Jebi isn’t a fighter or a subversive. They just want to paint. One day they’re jobless and desperate; the next, Jebi finds themself recruited by the Ministry of Armor to paint the mystical sigils that animate the occupying government’s automaton soldiers. But when Jebi discovers the depths of the Razanei government’s horrifying crimes - and the awful source of the magical pigments they use - they find they can no longer stay out of politics.

Cam and Naomi have been swept into the past when humanity ruled the world. In an ancient city they must past the first trial that Alana has set into motion. What more, they will learn of the Helltide, an event that brought about the cataclysmic end to the ancient race. One trial will not be enough to prepare Cam for the future however. He and Naomi must explore what it means to be mates with the powers of the World Phoenix. Not to mention the warfront is progressing into the beastkin empire. Brazzen is seeking aid and turns to Cam and Brycen, hoping that he won't lose everything.

You’d think being the only known unicorn shifter in the world would have a few benefits, like people treating you kindly or getting special treatment from the council. Not in my case. I'd be lucky to get a piece of bread thrown at me. My name is Celestia Rainbow. Shifters assume that I’m kind by nature, but trust me, I’m not. I’m fierce, short-tempered, and have the mouth of a sailor. Add in my stealthy fighting skills, advanced magic casting, and swift movement you’ll soon realize I'm someone you wouldn't want to mess with

Ein Asteroid von der Größe des Mondes rast auf die Erde zu und der Menschheit fehlen die Mittel, ihn aufzuhalten. Sechs Auserwählte sollen in der Zeit zurückreisen, um die Vergangenheit zu ändern und den technologischen Fortschritt zu beschleunigen. Eine der Zeitreisenden ist Mia, die in die Rolle der antiken Göttin Diana schlüpft. Gemeinsam mit ihren Mitstreitern muss sie die Herrschaft im Römischen Reich übernehmen. Humor, Hightech und Haltung bewahren Mia und ihr Götterteam in vielen brenzligen Situationen vor dem Verzweifeln.

When the Demon-Goddess saves him from a certain death, Vlad must pay her back with his professional services as an assassin.

Seth is so confused. If Coulson is straight, why is he checking Seth out? Seth is an out and proud Secret Service agent. When he’s asked to assist the FBI on an investigation, he meets FBI agent Coulson. Coulson is straight. Or so he says. Seth has no reason to doubt that, not even when they become close friends. Really close friends. But that’s all they are: friends. Until Seth finds himself checking Coulson out a little too closely - especially certain over-sized body parts - and notices Coulson doing the same to him.

Cornell is broken after losing his best friend Jonas and getting hurt himself. He’s too old, too imperfect to ever attract a Dom again. Until Rhys. When Rhys gives him commands, Cornell yearns to obey. When Rhys takes care of him, Cornell wants to kneel for him. When Rhys is everything he’s dreamed of, Cornell aches to call him Sir. And when Rhys makes him fly, Cornell soars higher than ever before. But there’s one problem. Rhys is 20 years old and is a junior...and he’s Jonas’s son. How can you want to call your best friend’s son "Sir"...or "Daddy"?

An ancient feathered spirit who lived in a remote desert for a long time, where it was consumed repeatedly by fires a muse would set, only to rise from the ashes of each…remade, renewed, and more evolved, and however much before the muses arrive, it may dive, tumble, fall…or occasionally land and to something cling, but never at the expense of losing its wings.

That moment when your spectacular one night stand turns out to be your sexy, older new boss. FML. Brantley Phipps doesn’t want a boyfriend. In his line of work, relationships are impossible. All he wants is one night of fun before he starts his 10-week rotation as assistant hotel director on a cruise ship. He scores the jackpot with a hot older guy who hits all his yes, please buttons and who wants the same thing as him. Their chemistry is explosive, hot damn. Talk about a night to remember. That should last him a while.

Tätowierer Reid hat endlich die Chance, das Herz des einen Mannes zu gewinnen, von dem er nie dachte, dass er es jemals Sein nennen könnte … Jahre des Sehnens sind vergangen. Jahre, in denen er auf Distanz blieb. Jahre der Begierde nach dem einen Mann, den Reid einfach nicht haben konnte. Denn Jaren ist hetero. Schlimmer noch, er ist mit Reids Schwester verlobt. Mit anderen Worten: er ist tabu. Unerreichbar. Aber einen Tag vor der Hochzeit sagt Reids Schwester die Trauung ab und Jaren weiß nicht mehr wohin.

The holidays are coming...and these daddies can't wait to celebrate them with their boys! If you loved Firm Hand and Gentle Hand, you'll love this sweet, fluffy, and sexy holiday novella with your favorite daddies. Join daddy Rhys and Cornell from Firm Hand and daddy Brendan and Raf from Gentle Hand as they celebrate the holidays together in style...daddy-style. Featuring special mistletoe, the perfect Christmas tree, a snow storm, the best Christmas movies, the usual shenanigans you can expect, and all the warm and fluffy Christmas feels.

Lagan kann seinen Juraprofessor Killian Evans nicht ausstehen. Er ist ein arroganter, versnobter Besserwisser, der auf jeden herabschaut, der nicht seinen Ansprüchen genügt. Wenn er nur nicht so verdammt heiß wäre.Wenn Lagan nur nicht eine ganz andere Lektion von ihm wollen würde … Killian verachtet Lagan Foster zutiefst. Er ist ein fauler, unaufmerksamer Student, der sich kaum dazu aufraffen kann, in einer Vorlesung aufzupassen, und nie etwas abgibt, das mehr als ein C verdient.Wenn er nur nicht so verdammt heiß wäre.

Amory lives a quiet life as a waiter. The Moonlight Diner is the home he found after he was kicked out and disowned by his family for no other crime than who he loves. Amory's life is shaken to its very foundations after a chance meeting that has Amory witness a murder—except the man who dies in Amory's arms doesn't stay dead. Far from being a ghost, Soyer is very real. He pulls Amory into a world in which magic exists and wreaks havoc on the lives of unsuspecting people. But within what remains of the spell that touches both their lives, Amory and Soyer may just find love.